FC Blau Weiss Linz 2-1 Rapid Vienna
Updated
FC Blau Weiss Linz won: FC Blau Weiss Linz 2-1 Rapid Vienna in the Austrian Bundesliga (Round 27) on Wed, 23 Apr 2025 at Hofmann Personal Stadion, Linz. FC Blau Weiss Linz goals: Ronivaldo 24', Simon Seidl 47'. Rapid Vienna goals: Romeo Amane 74'. Expected goals: 1.16-1.58. Possession: 31-69. Player of the match: Soumaila Diabate (8.5).
Match report
FC Blau Weiss Linz beat Rapid Vienna 2-1
FC Blau Weiss Linz squeezed past Rapid Vienna 2-1 at Hofmann Personal Stadion on Wednesday 23 April in the Austrian Bundesliga.
Ronivaldo put FC Blau Weiss Linz ahead on 24' (1-0), Simon Seidl made it 2-0 on 47' and Romeo Amane pulled one back for Rapid Vienna on 74' (2-1).
FC Blau Weiss Linz had 31% of the ball, shots were 10-17 (6-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.16-1.58. Rapid Vienna created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Soumaila Diabate (BW Linz) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 5,595. Referee: Arnes Talic.
Match stats
| FC Blau Weiss Linz | Rapid Vienna | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 31 | 69 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.16 | 1.58 |
| Total shots | 10 | 17 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 12 | 32 |
| Big chances | 3 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 3 |
| Accurate passes | 183 (66%) | 503 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Total shots | 10 | 17 |
| Shots off target | 1 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 4 |
| Hit woodwork | 2 | 1 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
FC Blau Weiss Linz (4-3-3): Radek Vitek, Soumaila Diabate, Alem Pasic, Martin Moormann, Manuel Maranda, Anderson, Simon Seidl, Alexander Briedl, Ronivaldo, Simon Pirkl, Kristijan Dobras
Rapid Vienna (4-4-2): Niklas Hedl, Bendeguz Bolla, Kouadio Ange Ahoussou, Serge Raux Yao, Jonas Auer, Andrija Radulovic, Mamadou Sangare, Lukas Grgic, Isak Jansson, Louis Schaub, Dion Drena Beljo
Key events
- 24' · Goal · Ronivaldo (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 46' · Substitution · Romeo Amane for Lukas Grgic (Rapid Vienna)
- 46' · Substitution · Matthias Seidl for Louis Schaub (Rapid Vienna)
- 47' · Goal · Simon Seidl (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 52' · Substitution · Guido Burgstaller for Andrija Radulovic (Rapid Vienna)
- 56' · Yellow card · Ronivaldo (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 59' · Substitution · Conor Noss for Ronivaldo (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 60' · Substitution · Oliver Wähling for Anderson (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 68' · Substitution · Elias Bakatukanda for Alexander Briedl (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 68' · Substitution · Alexander Schmidt for Simon Seidl (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 74' · Goal · Romeo Amane (Rapid Vienna)
- 85' · Substitution · Julian Peter Gölles for Simon Pirkl (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Alem Pasic (FC Blau Weiss Linz)
All-time head-to-head
8 league meetings since 2023: FC Blau Weiss Linz 3, draws 2, Rapid Vienna 3.
FC Blau Weiss Linz vs Rapid Vienna: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won FC Blau Weiss Linz vs Rapid Vienna?
FC Blau Weiss Linz won, 2-1 (Austrian Bundesliga) on Wed, 23 Apr 2025.
When and where is FC Blau Weiss Linz vs Rapid Vienna?
Wed, 23 Apr 2025, 16:30 UTC at Hofmann Personal Stadion, Linz, Austrian Bundesliga.
What is the head-to-head record between FC Blau Weiss Linz and Rapid Vienna?
In 8 league meetings since 2023: FC Blau Weiss Linz 3 wins, 2 draws, Rapid Vienna 3 wins (goals 7-9).